Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-09-29
LOCAL AND OTHER JoTs.

Scraps from the Notebook OF the
sensaneI's Reporter.
The weather here yesterday was quite
warm.
Wool growing Is to-day the most lucra
tive business in this State.
DR.. J. j. Leek, the dentist, Ia expected
home from Taylor on Friday.
John T. Baker, Esq, is on a visit here
from Tom Shorts ranch in Elko county.
J. F. Cupid arrived here from Taylor
Thursday night, and left on yesterdays
train for California.
A Deadwood, Dakota, Judge ordered q
jury fed on bread and water until o YER
dict could be agreed n
VIM. II. Stevens, formerly Of the Gar
son Mint, is now business manager oil
the San Bernardino Index.
One Of the faro games at Tuscarora
| got broke last Saturday night, but re.
sumed again the next evening.
Kansas being too far inland to possess q
sea serpent announces hailstones as large
as pumpkins as an attraction.
A fly at Elberon, N. j., in church on
Guhhoy Anceb Wdo CbeOA YOU w Auha oh bbso
heads which represent $161 900, 900.
The remains of Mrs. Oscar Dunkle
will shortly be exhumed and sent to
San Francisco to be reinterred there.
Hon. Sam Liddle has resigned his po-
sition as foreman at Seligman, and Thos.
j. Read has been appointed to fill his
place.
Jack Fatt, OF the new town of Union,
was in town yesterday. He says there is
a great abundance of whisky down there,
but the water is scarce.
John F. Cooper. a prominent mer-
chant Of Sacramento, has commenced
suit against his wife. The lawyers will
not make known the grounds.
II will be seen by advertisement in an.
other column that DR.. E. Thiele, after an
absence Of seven years, has again resumed
the practice Of his profession here.
On the stage from Goldendale to The
Dalles, Or, last week. were two rattle
snakes in a box. One OF them got loose
and was found coiled between she legs
Of a passenger.
At Msriposa, CAL, September %, GAL
lison Prescott got into a row in q saloon,
which resulted in Prescott being shot.
Prescott is a printer and employed on the
Mariposa Gazette.
George Wilkes, the well-known race
horse, died Of collie at Baker City, Ore
gon, on Friday of last week. He was 10
years Old and famous not only as o racer,
but as a sire of racers.
Hal Clayton, q Digger Indian, formerly
8 resident OF this place, and who talks
good English, was arrested q few days
ago at Winnemucca for stealing Sill
from q Shoshone Indian.
A special agent Of the General Land
Office has just passed through Southern,
Eastern and Northern Oregon warning
the stockmen that they must remove their
fences from Government land.
On all sides the Enterprise reporter
hears Of favorable comment over the fact
that James G.. Fair is to be the supreme
mind to guide the destinies of the biggest
mining proposition in the State.
The Lyon County Times says: People
who think the Piutes know what they are
talking about are fixing up their houses
and laying in an abundance of firewood,
preparatory for q long and hard Winter.
A clergyman on q sultry afternoon
pduoCu AZ Aib hDu BIZ i bhW
an advertisement for 500 sleepers for q
railroad. / think ] could supply fifty,
and recommend them as good and sound"
The Reno Journal says: There were
IA head OF show cattle at the track yes
terday morning. This Is q better display
than was ever made before, and this
number will be increased during the
week.
Lincoln, Nebraska, has q haunted house
that is causing much excitement among
the credulous Of the town. This ghost ii
described as a female, with blonde hair
and the ability to pass through closed
doors and vanish into the air.
President and Mrs. Cleveland, accom-.
panied by Private Secretary Lamont
Wilson 8. Bissell of Buffalo. and JOSEPH
D. Bryant of New yolk, will start on
three weeks tour to the West and Soutl
on Friday Of this week.
W. J. Penrose. OF the Butte MininG
Journal, Is squealing over a flashing b,
got from the pen Of Professor Rossitel
W. Raymond Of the New York Engineer
ing and Mining Journal, in which tina
learned gentleman styles Penrose tn,
Bully Of Butte"